Binfield Badger Group
Protecting Badgers in Berkshire
Charity number: 1075886
Links to useful web sites (also see Contact Details page)
Suspected poisoning - Call 0800 321600: If you suspect: •
animals may have been poisoned by pesticides; •
there has been a spillage of pesticides; •
there has been use of poisonous baits; Information you should provide: •
the location of the incident; •
the number and type of casualties or suspected baits; •
why you believe pesticides are involved; •
your name and a daytime telephone number.
The
Badger Trust (previously known as the National Federation of Badger Groups). Find out about groups across the country and much more about badgers.
www.badger.org.uk
Badger Trust
downloadable leaflets on how to deal with garden damage
www.badger.org.uk/content/Living.asp
Badgers on the
Web.
www.badgers.org.uk/
Steve Jackson’s badger pages.
www.badgers.org.uk/badgerpages/index.html
Buckinghamshire Badger Group local site with a comprehensive picture gallery
www.bucks-badgers.org.uk
And a great site for children interested in badgers
www.badgers.org.uk/brocks-world/index.html
Natural
England publication (IN75) on Badgers and Development - downloadable pdf from the Natural
England
site
www.naturalengland.org.uk/
Natural England publication (IN184) on Wildlife and Development - downloadable pdf from the Natural
England
site
www.naturalengland.org.uk/
DEFRA web page devoted to badgers, covering legal
protection and many useful leaflets to download, particularly TAN07 on
"Advice
to Householders" and TAN22 on "Problems in Rural Areas"
www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-countryside/vertebrates/badger.htm#advice
DEFRA also has an advice phone line and email service, details are on this
link:
www.defra.gov.uk/corporate/contacts/index.htm
Secret World in Somerset - specialist centre focused on
the rescue, rehabilitation and release of orphaned and injured wild
creatures
http://www.secretworld.org/
Local Wildlife Trusts - find your local group on the
interactive map
www.wildlifetrusts.org
The
Mammal Society
www.abdn.ac.uk/mammal/
The
People's Trust for Endangered Species - Learn about Bats, Dormice and Red
Squirrels. Wildlife events held all over the UK.
www.ptes.org
RSPCA
www.rspca.org.uk
RSPCA leaflet on "Living with badgers" click
here
League
Against Cruel Sports - "Country" should not mean cruelty.
www.league.uk.com
Care
for the Wild
www.careforthewild.org.uk
Berkshire
wildlife groups directory
www.wildberks.co.uk
Wild About Britain is an education charity that promotes all aspects of
wildlife, the environment and conservation throughout the British Isles
www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk
Local
authority - Bracknell Forest Borough Council - including the local
Biodiversity Action Plan
www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
The
Binfield Badger Group web site is hosted and supported by
Easily.co.uk